How long does it take to travel from Joshimath to Raigarh?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 10 min.

Joshimath to Raigarh: 999 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Joshimath to Raigarh?

The aerial distance from Joshimath to Raigarh is approximately 999 km (621 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,409 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Joshimath to Raigarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Joshimath

Uttarakhand

Raigarh

Chhattisgarh

999 km

aerial distance (straight line)

621 miles · Road distance: ~1,409 km (via road)

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1,409 km

Road distance

21 hrs 10 min

Drive time

999 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Joshimath to Raigarh

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By Train

21 hrs 41 min

1,409 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 11 min

1,409 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

21 hrs 10 min

1,409 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

999 km (621 mi)

Road distance

~1,409 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Joshimath to Raigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Joshimath to Raigarh is approximately 999 km (621 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,409 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Chhattisgarh.

999 kmAerial distance

~1,409 kmBy road

21 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raigarh by air

No direct airport

Raigarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Joshimath to Raigarh

21 hrs 41 min ~1,409 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Joshimath and Raigarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 41 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Joshimath to Raigarh

28 hrs 11 min ~1,409 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Joshimath to Raigarh route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 11 min covering ~1,409 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Joshimath to Raigarh

21 hrs 10 min ~1,409 km

The drive from Joshimath to Raigarh is a long one — approximately 1,409 km taking around 21 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Joshimath to Raigarh

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 21 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Raigarh

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Joshimath to Raigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Joshimath to Raigarh is approximately 999 km (621 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,409 km, which takes about 21 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Joshimath to Raigarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Raigarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Joshimath to Raigarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Joshimath to Raigarh route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 11 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Joshimath to Raigarh? ▼

The train from Joshimath to Raigarh takes approximately 21 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Joshimath to Raigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Joshimath to Raigarh route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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